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Resident urges streamlined demolition review for flood-damaged non-historic homes
Summary
A St. Augustine resident told HARB his home—built in 1965—flooded repeatedly and that technical rules about freeboard and the 50-year historic threshold can block timely repairs. He asked staff to use administrative reviews for non-historic properties to reduce delays.
During the public-comment period at the March 19 meeting of the St. Augustine Historic Architectural Review Board, resident Mike Davis described repeated flood damage to his 1965 kit house and urged the board and staff to streamline the demolition and repair review process for non-historic properties.
Davis said one room in…
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